Sanitation for rural communities: first win the people's support.
A latrine project in an Indian village which failed because the inhabitants were scarcely brought into its planning and execution is contrasted with a moderately successful scheme in another village where a concerted effort was made to educate the community about the value of latrines and to obtain the people's participation.
Rao
S
S
Department of Community Health, Christian Medical College, Vellore, India.
Pai
M
M
Iyanar
A
A
Joseph
A
A
D003256:Community Participation; D006801:Humans; D007194:India; D012423:Rural Health; D014038:Toilet Facilities